Spinal anaesthesia developed in the late 1800s with the work of Wynter, Quincke and
Corning. However, it was the German surgeon, Karl August Bier in 1898, who probably gave …

Abstract The 2009–12 MBRRACE-UK report highlighted the deaths of two women in whom
dural puncture had occurred during insertion of a labour epidural catheter. Despite suffering …

Headache is the most common complication after neuraxial anesthesia, especially in
obstetric anesthesia. The problem with headaches in postpartum parturients is that the …

Introduction Postdural puncture headache (PDPH) can follow unintentional dural puncture
during epidural techniques or intentional dural puncture during neuraxial procedures such …

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Post-dural puncture headache (PDPHA) has been a vexing problem for patients undergoing
dural puncture for spinal anaesthesia, as a complication of epidural anaesthesia, and after …

Postdural puncture headache: a headache for the patient and... : Current Opinion in
Anesthesiology Postdural puncture headache: a headache for the patient and a headache for …

Unintentional dural puncture is a source of significant morbidity in obstetric patients
undergoing neuraxial anesthesia. In this focused review, we discuss the use of a …

Postdural puncture headache is the most common major complication following neuraxial
anesthesia; this adverse event is particularly frequent in obstetrics. The headache is usually …

Many anaesthetists consider neurological disorders of all kinds as a contraindication for
regional anaesthesia particularly for neuraxial techniques. This hesitation is partly rooted in …